Who do you think I am? – Laura Vukson Executive Director Artscan Circle.
Watch the interview of Laura Vukson on the CBC Gem Documentary “Who do you think I am?” Hosted by Madison Telvin.
Laura knows the hardships the First Nation community faces and is a voice for her people.
Upright piano arrives Pikangikum
An upright piano arrives at the school in the remote community of Pikangikum.’It was a joyous moment
Morris George-Ellington, a music teacher in Pikangikum, talks about the challenges of getting an upright piano into the community in Northwestern Ontario, which is mainly accessible by plane in the summer and by
ArtsCan Circle Workshop in Chateh, Alberta—Spring 2022
ArtsCan Circle held a five-day workshop at Dene Tha’ Community School in Chateh, northern Alberta, with one of our long-time musicians Cindy Paul. The Instruments were shipped ahead and donated to the school. Students of all ages wrote songs and played guitars and percussions. They got up and performed
Arts Invasion Fest – 2021
Arts Invasion Fest – 2021, a virtual arts community fundraiser, hosted by Rebecca Ramdeholl raised funds for ArtsCan Circle by supporting Ontario musicians and artists (June 28 – July 4, 2021) We want to thank all the artists who participated in this online event!
National Indigenous People’s Day & Tacomory Fundraising Event
Priscilla Yellowhead Tobey (pictured) provided a recipe for Pow Wow Frybread Tacos which Tacomory sold for the day and donated proceeds to ArtsCan Circle. Raising a total of $672 for the taco (June 21, 2021 for National Indigenous Peoples Day).
Firemakers
“Firemakers” shares the story of a small group of Fort Albany youth navigating the turbulent waters of their adolescent years. Toronto, ON, Sunday, April 11, 2021– After initially postponing the creation of “Firemakers” due to COVID-19 lockdowns and travel restrictions, ArtsCan Circle and 67 Records have now completed this music […]
Papillon Vinyl Fundraiser
Are you looking for a meaningful holiday gift that will also support ArtsCan Circle’s mission? Let’s convey one clear message to Indigenous, Inuit, Innu and Metis youth in remote northern communities: You are valued, and your voices are important. For your purchase of $35 or more (inclusive of taxes […]
Lakeshore Arts
The team at Lakeshore Arts (LSA) has generously raised and donated $555.00 from their LSA At-Home Summer Camp series to ArtsCan Circle.
In August, LSA At-Home Summer Camp explored different art forms and activities. The campers received a box, delivered to their
Blowin Through Town
This Holiday Season, ArtsCan Circle is honoured to host an online fundraiser to help raise funds for creative art workshops for Indigenous and Inuit Youth in remote northern communities.
“Blowin Through Town” is a stunning piece of artwork is created and donated by David Moore.
Donovan Woods Fundraiser
Acclaimed Canadian musician Donovan Woods raised over $10,000 for ArtsCan Circle and Southern Girls Rock Roll Camp! Donovan performed virtually a solo acoustic set from Toronto’s Roy Thompson Hall on November 5th. Thank you, Donovan! You put together an amazing ArtsCan Circle fundraiser and an unforgettable show! You, too, can […]